The temp gauge comes 1 and a 1/2 needle widths inside the 'safe
operating temperature' brackets.
Chad
fawcett@uism.bu.edu wrote:
>
> Sounds to me like you got a bumm stat. --like it's stuck open all the time or
> opens too quick... Does the gauge on the dash move at all? I've had my 180 in
> for almost two years and haven't had any problems yet.
> Tom
>
> ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________
> Subject: Re: DML: Not reaching operating temp?
> Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
> Date: 11/22/99 11:58 PM
>
> In a message dated 11/23/1999 3:05:04 AM !!!First Boot!!!, mcc@negia.net
> writes:
>
> << I've been pulling a code 17 from my computer it seems like every since I
> put in a 180 degree stat. I am getting a check engine light. Could the
> stat be the cause of this problem, and if so, can it hurt anything?
>
> Thanks,
> Chad Clifton (code definition below)
> >>
> Basically what happens the motor doesnt reach operating temp in the time it
> was programmed to. If the last thing you did is the thermostat change and it
> happened after ytou did it its most likely the culprit. Take it off and put
> the original back in and see what happens
> Rob
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